Ruff week? Need a little puppy love? Look no further. Pickford Film Center is delighted to celebrate International Dog Day on Sunday, August 26 with a whole weekend of pawsitively exciting events and screenings for dog lovers in Bellingham.
Join us Saturday, August 25 for the NY Dog Film Festival, presented by Tracie Hotchner and the Radio Pet Lady Network. Plan for a fun afternoon of dog-photo contests, tabling by various organizations with dog-friendly information and services, temporary tattoos and more. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., and screening begin at 12:00 p.m. with two different programs, “Life with
Dogs” and “Who Rescued Whom?” and a 15 minute intermission between. Tickets are only $5, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to Whatcom Humane Society! For more information, check out the Facebook Event Page.
The day after, Sunday August 26—the bonafide International Dog Day—catch a one-night only screening of Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs, featuring an exclusive recorded conversation between Anderson and Bob Balaban after the show. And, as thanks fur supporting WHS and independent filmmakers everywhere, bring your ticket stub from NY Dog Film Festival and get free pupcorn at Sunday’s screening! Fur’real? Jump on the waggin’ this weekend to celebrate dogs!
Looking for more pet-friendly events at PFC? NY Dog Film Festival’s cousin, NY Cat Film Festival, will be screening at the Pickford on Saturday, September 1. Check out our website for exciting, affordable and eclectic events hosted all year long.
